Domestic 2009 Week 47
November 20-26, 2009
Key:New This Week
| Rank | LW | Release | Gross | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Average | Total Gross | Weeks | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | $188,077,665 | - | 4,042 | - | $46,530 | $188,077,665 | 1 | Summit Entertainment |
| 2 | - | The Blind Side | $60,127,477 | - | 3,140 | - | $19,148 | $60,127,477 | 1 | Warner Bros. |
| 3 | 1 | 2012 | $39,078,641 | -52.2% | 3,444 | +40 | $11,346 | $120,799,698 | 2 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 4 | 2 | A Christmas Carol | $21,608,565 | -18.8% | 3,013 | -670 | $7,171 | $89,169,543 | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 5 | - | Planet 51 | $18,268,768 | - | 3,035 | - | $6,019 | $18,268,768 | 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 6 | 4 | Precious | $14,956,701 | +97.5% | 643 | +469 | $23,260 | $25,352,450 | 3 | Lionsgate |
| 7 | - | Ninja Assassin | $7,877,407 | - | 2,503 | - | $3,147 | $7,877,407 | 1 | Warner Bros. |
| 8 | - | Old Dogs | $7,334,035 | - | 3,389 | - | $2,164 | $7,334,035 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 9 | 3 | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $4,169,035 | -45.7% | 1,119 | -1,334 | $3,725 | $29,020,093 | 3 | Overture Films |
| 10 | 24 | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $2,700,269 | +653.1% | 2,027 | +2,023 | $1,332 | $3,058,805 | 2 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 11 | 7 | Couples Retreat | $2,690,255 | -47.9% | 862 | -1,647 | $3,120 | $105,739,210 | 7 | Universal Pictures |
| 12 | 6 | The Fourth Kind | $2,374,865 | -58.8% | 552 | -1,978 | $4,302 | $23,987,670 | 3 | Universal Pictures |
| 13 | 5 | This Is It | $2,374,320 | -63.6% | 576 | -2,461 | $4,122 | $71,015,448 | 5 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 14 | 9 | Law Abiding Citizen | $2,306,856 | -54% | 584 | -1,487 | $3,950 | $70,718,996 | 6 | Overture Films |
| 15 | 11 | The Boat That Rocked | $2,118,119 | -43.1% | 502 | -380 | $4,219 | $5,841,595 | 2 | Focus Features |
| 16 | 8 | Paranormal Activity | $1,945,212 | -61.4% | 725 | -1,987 | $2,683 | $106,627,022 | 9 | Paramount Pictures |
| 17 | 14 | The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day | $1,468,053 | -1.6% | 362 | +111 | $4,055 | $4,421,526 | 4 | Apparition |
| 18 | 18 | An Education | $1,210,111 | +36.6% | 317 | +197 | $3,817 | $4,652,261 | 7 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 19 | 12 | Where the Wild Things Are | $993,503 | -66.4% | 404 | -1,686 | $2,459 | $74,970,802 | 6 | Warner Bros. |
| 20 | 19 | A Serious Man | $653,247 | -23.5% | 169 | -71 | $3,865 | $7,685,243 | 8 | Focus Features |
| 21 | 10 | The Box | $640,985 | -83.9% | 208 | -2,427 | $3,081 | $14,649,746 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 22 | - | Kurbaan | $549,440 | - | 77 | - | $7,135 | $549,440 | 1 | UTV Motion Pictures |
| 23 | 13 | Astro Boy | $534,187 | -72.6% | 287 | -1,067 | $1,861 | $18,749,674 | 5 | Summit Entertainment |
| 24 | - | The Road | $475,222 | - | 88 | - | $5,400 | $475,222 | 1 | - |
| 25 | - | The Princess and the Frog | $430,670 | - | 2 | - | $215,335 | $430,670 | 1 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 26 | - | Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans | $396,167 | - | 27 | - | $14,672 | $396,167 | 1 | First Look International |
| 27 | 20 | Coco Before Chanel | $378,196 | -39.8% | 184 | -72 | $2,055 | $5,429,854 | 9 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 28 | 16 | Amelia | $349,723 | -73.1% | 201 | -629 | $1,739 | $13,868,034 | 5 | - |
| 29 | 23 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $254,004 | -37.6% | 154 | -194 | $1,649 | $122,390,641 | 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 30 | 43 | Julie & Julia | $239,625 | +191.2% | 229 | +157 | $1,046 | $93,990,215 | 16 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 31 | 21 | Zombieland | $232,379 | -62.5% | 269 | -242 | $863 | $74,919,830 | 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 32 | - | Broken Embraces | $194,980 | - | 2 | - | $97,490 | $194,980 | 1 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 33 | 28 | G-Force | $169,176 | -0.5% | 165 | -17 | $1,025 | $119,311,904 | 18 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 34 | - | De Dana Dan | $164,996 | - | 69 | - | $2,391 | $164,996 | - | Eros Worldwide |
| 35 | 50 | The Messenger | $155,866 | +172.3% | 31 | +27 | $5,027 | $213,100 | 2 | Oscilloscope |
| 36 | 36 | The Invention of Lying | $148,568 | +45.9% | 143 | +24 | $1,038 | $18,271,570 | 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 37 | 29 | Under the Sea 3D | $126,754 | +4% | 30 | - | $4,225 | $18,815,265 | 41 | Warner Bros. |
| 38 | 26 | Inglourious Basterds | $124,295 | -37.3% | 109 | -124 | $1,140 | $120,324,594 | 14 | The Weinstein Company |
| 39 | 22 | Saw VI | $115,754 | -80.1% | 178 | -599 | $650 | $27,693,292 | 5 | Lionsgate |
| 40 | 25 | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | $106,305 | -69.5% | 85 | -435 | $1,250 | $13,869,515 | 5 | Universal Pictures |
| 41 | 17 | The Stepfather | $101,187 | -89.8% | 191 | -667 | $529 | $29,062,561 | 6 | Screen Gems |
| 42 | 27 | The Informant! | $91,657 | -50.6% | 92 | -155 | $996 | $33,243,059 | 10 | Warner Bros. |
| 43 | 34 | The Hangover | $90,862 | -17.4% | 85 | -45 | $1,068 | $277,190,373 | 25 | Warner Bros. |
| 44 | 35 | Shorts | $86,673 | -20.2% | 97 | -75 | $893 | $20,829,282 | 14 | Warner Bros. |
| 45 | 41 | Space Station 3D | $77,596 | -8.6% | 6 | -1 | $12,932 | $80,288,353 | 397 | IMAX |
| 46 | 31 | New York, I Love You | $68,484 | -42.9% | 37 | -10 | $1,850 | $1,488,109 | 6 | Vivendi Entertainment |
| 47 | 38 | 9 | $65,884 | -29.1% | 63 | -48 | $1,045 | $31,714,143 | 12 | Focus Features |
| 48 | 33 | All About Steve | $62,884 | -43.4% | 76 | -66 | $827 | $33,824,655 | 12 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 49 | 37 | Whip It | $58,761 | -39.4% | 44 | -72 | $1,335 | $13,011,852 | 8 | - |
| 50 | 49 | Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon | $58,503 | -1.6% | 5 | - | $11,700 | $30,405,950 | 218 | IMAX |
| 51 | 44 | Surrogates | $57,521 | -21% | 48 | -53 | $1,198 | $38,443,516 | 9 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
| 52 | 32 | Capitalism: A Love Story | $55,321 | -52.8% | 38 | -91 | $1,455 | $14,287,977 | 10 | Overture Films |
| 53 | 42 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | $54,865 | -34.4% | 44 | -51 | $1,246 | $301,885,585 | 20 | Warner Bros. |
| 54 | 47 | The Maid | $54,326 | -21% | 14 | -2 | $3,880 | $340,274 | 6 | Elephant Eye Films |
| 55 | 54 | La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet | $49,000 | +11.1% | 7 | +6 | $7,000 | $131,092 | 4 | Zipporah Films |
| 56 | 30 | Good Hair | $48,468 | -60.2% | 91 | +2 | $532 | $4,077,026 | 7 | Roadside Attractions |
| 57 | 114 | Red Cliff | $45,798 | +2,488.9% | 2 | - | $22,899 | $47,567 | 2 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 58 | 39 | The Time Traveler's Wife | $43,961 | -51.5% | 29 | -92 | $1,515 | $63,400,140 | 15 | Warner Bros. |
| 59 | 55 | Antichrist | $41,659 | -4.7% | 14 | -2 | $2,975 | $341,985 | 5 | IFC Films |
| 60 | 45 | Bright Star | $38,093 | -47.6% | 25 | -47 | $1,523 | $4,401,843 | 11 | Apparition |
| 61 | 40 | Halloween II | $32,814 | -61.8% | 66 | -64 | $497 | $33,392,973 | 13 | - |
| 62 | 46 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs | $31,149 | -55.7% | 59 | -14 | $527 | $196,573,705 | 22 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 63 | 61 | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $29,391 | +12.3% | 8 | - | $3,673 | $22,543,397 | 112 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 64 | 53 | The Final Destination | $29,264 | -37.8% | 43 | -39 | $680 | $66,477,700 | 13 | Warner Bros. |
| 65 | 56 | Paris | $29,126 | -30.9% | 21 | -6 | $1,386 | $901,294 | 10 | IFC Films |
| 66 | 51 | The September Issue | $27,597 | -44.2% | 13 | -10 | $2,122 | $3,774,938 | 13 | Roadside Attractions |
| 67 | 52 | (Untitled) | $27,493 | -41.9% | 11 | -10 | $2,499 | $209,314 | 5 | The Samuel Goldwyn Company |
| 68 | 77 | William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe | $27,056 | +92% | 6 | +4 | $4,509 | $41,146 | 2 | Arthouse Films |
| 69 | - | Me and Orson Welles | $21,784 | - | 4 | - | $5,446 | $21,784 | 1 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 70 | 60 | More Than a Game | $21,097 | -24.8% | 46 | -10 | $458 | $950,675 | 8 | Lionsgate |
| 71 | 93 | The Polar Express 2009 IMAX Release | $20,551 | +238% | 8 | +6 | $2,568 | $30,706 | 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 72 | 100 | The Sun 2009 Re-release | $19,406 | +449.1% | 1 | - | $19,406 | $22,940 | 2 | Lorber Films |
| 73 | 57 | The Damned United | $16,927 | -57.9% | 22 | -5 | $769 | $391,010 | 7 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 74 | 76 | Fame | $16,701 | +11% | 146 | +107 | $114 | $22,384,519 | 9 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| 75 | 95 | That Evening Sun | $14,080 | +175.4% | 6 | +5 | $2,346 | $29,090 | 3 | Freestyle Releasing |
| 76 | 65 | The Yes Men Fix the World | $13,281 | -35.6% | 12 | -4 | $1,106 | $133,984 | 9 | Shadow Distribution |
| 77 | 84 | Dolphins and Whales 3D: Tribes of the Ocean | $12,629 | +9.9% | 4 | - | $3,157 | $7,198,170 | 93 | 3D Entertainment |
| 78 | 66 | Aliens in the Attic | $12,247 | -37.1% | 23 | -5 | $532 | $25,200,412 | 17 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 79 | 63 | 500 Days of Summer | $10,694 | -53.3% | 20 | -8 | $534 | $32,391,374 | 19 | - |
| 80 | 62 | It Might Get Loud | $10,112 | -60.1% | 11 | -6 | $919 | $1,589,309 | 15 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 81 | - | Fix | $9,890 | - | 1 | - | $9,890 | $9,890 | 1 | Mangusta Productions |
| 82 | 80 | The Little Traitor | $9,699 | -22% | 3 | - | $3,233 | $47,196 | 5 | N/A |
| 83 | 58 | Gentlemen Broncos | $9,319 | -76.3% | 9 | -9 | $1,035 | $108,604 | 4 | - |
| 84 | 88 | Amreeka | $8,938 | +26.1% | 7 | - | $1,276 | $603,364 | 12 | National Geographic Entertainment |
| 85 | 72 | Uncertainty | $8,284 | -49.1% | 1 | - | $8,284 | $24,572 | 2 | IFC Films |
| 86 | 64 | The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry | $8,143 | -62.1% | 8 | -11 | $1,017 | $1,145,543 | 10 | Five & Two Pictures |
| 87 | 71 | Four Seasons Lodge | $7,168 | -56% | 1 | - | $7,168 | $28,714 | 3 | First Run |
| 88 | - | Mammoth | $6,787 | - | 1 | - | $6,787 | $6,787 | 1 | IFC Films |
| 89 | 92 | The Way We Get By | $6,780 | +8.1% | 4 | -2 | $1,695 | $101,401 | 19 | International Film Circuit |
| 90 | - | Defamation | $6,640 | - | 4 | - | $1,660 | $6,640 | 1 | First Run |
| 91 | 107 | The Baader Meinhof Complex | $6,328 | +166% | 2 | +1 | $3,164 | $472,255 | 14 | Vitagraph Films |
| 92 | 94 | Bronson | $6,204 | +18.8% | 4 | - | $1,551 | $92,354 | 7 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 93 | 73 | The House of the Devil | $6,202 | -61.9% | 3 | -3 | $2,067 | $74,513 | 4 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 94 | 59 | Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg | $6,041 | -79.9% | 10 | -7 | $604 | $1,114,883 | 20 | International Film Circuit |
| 95 | 97 | A Woman in Berlin | $5,358 | +20.8% | 4 | +2 | $1,339 | $294,014 | 19 | Strand Releasing |
| 96 | 87 | 35 Shots of Rum | $5,083 | -32.1% | 3 | - | $1,694 | $101,018 | 11 | The Cinema Guild |
| 97 | 91 | Ong Bak 2 | $5,069 | -20.9% | 6 | -2 | $844 | $83,199 | 5 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 98 | 78 | Jennifer's Body | $4,667 | -64.6% | 10 | -9 | $466 | $16,204,793 | 10 | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 99 | 85 | The Horse Boy | $4,272 | -61.7% | 2 | -1 | $2,136 | $120,926 | 9 | Zeitgeist Films |
| 100 | - | The Missing Person | $3,950 | - | 1 | - | $3,950 | $3,950 | 1 | Strand Releasing |
| 101 | 90 | Seraphine | $3,686 | -43.4% | 4 | -4 | $921 | $850,003 | 25 | Music Box Films |
| 102 | 81 | Collapse | $3,534 | -70.4% | 2 | -1 | $1,767 | $27,463 | 3 | Vitagraph Films |
| 103 | 86 | Departures | $3,255 | -62.6% | 3 | -3 | $1,085 | $1,489,286 | 26 | Regent Releasing |
| 104 | 89 | Passport to Love | $3,207 | -50.9% | 2 | -3 | $1,603 | $173,828 | 7 | Variance Films |
| 105 | 83 | Crude | $3,009 | -74.2% | 2 | -5 | $1,504 | $153,389 | 12 | First Run |
| 106 | - | Small Change | $2,863 | - | 1 | - | $2,863 | $2,863 | 1 | The Film Desk |
| 107 | 96 | Mystery Team | $2,630 | -43% | 1 | - | $2,630 | $28,641 | 13 | Roadside Attractions |
| 108 | 117 | The Cove | $2,594 | +93.6% | 6 | - | $432 | $846,195 | 17 | Roadside Attractions |
| 109 | 99 | Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love | $2,450 | -31.2% | 3 | -1 | $816 | $163,523 | 24 | Shadow Distribution |
| 110 | 108 | Food, Inc. | $2,442 | +5.3% | 5 | +2 | $488 | $4,417,674 | 24 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 111 | 67 | Play the Game | $2,060 | -89.3% | 8 | -27 | $257 | $659,483 | 39 | Slowhand Cinema Releasing |
| 112 | 105 | The Beaches of Agnès | $2,005 | -31.4% | 2 | -3 | $1,002 | $214,863 | 22 | The Cinema Guild |
| 113 | 74 | Dare | $1,968 | -87.7% | 1 | -1 | $1,968 | $18,000 | 2 | Image Entertainment |
| 114 | 112 | Lorna's Silence | $1,915 | +1.3% | 2 | -4 | $957 | $337,594 | 17 | Sony Pictures Classics |
| 115 | 118 | Big Fan | $1,820 | +37.3% | 3 | - | $606 | $225,364 | 13 | First Independent Pictures |
| 116 | 98 | Killing Kasztner | $1,791 | -51.9% | 1 | -2 | $1,791 | $28,000 | 5 | Sky Island Films |
| 117 | 111 | World's Greatest Dad | $1,633 | -16% | 2 | -1 | $816 | $221,805 | 14 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 118 | 68 | The End of Poverty? | $1,602 | -91.3% | 2 | +1 | $801 | $20,120 | 2 | Cinema Libre Studio |
| 119 | 102 | White on Rice | $1,492 | -52.8% | 2 | - | $746 | $63,631 | 11 | Variance Films |
| 120 | 125 | Trucker | $1,462 | +98.9% | 3 | -2 | $487 | $46,902 | 7 | Monterey Media |
| 121 | 113 | The Burning Plain | $1,332 | -26.2% | 2 | -1 | $666 | $200,730 | 10 | Magnolia Pictures |
| 122 | - | Mississippi Mermaid | $1,287 | - | 1 | - | $1,287 | $13,873 | 20 | The Film Desk |
| 123 | 69 | Women in Trouble | $869 | -94.9% | 1 | -2 | $869 | $18,000 | 2 | Screen Media Films |
| 124 | - | Il Divo | $865 | - | 1 | - | $865 | $240,159 | 31 | Music Box Films |
| 125 | 104 | We Live in Public | $843 | -71.5% | 1 | - | $843 | $40,552 | 13 | Abramorama |
| 126 | 103 | Endgame | $759 | -74.4% | 2 | -1 | $379 | $6,231 | 3 | Monterey Media |
| 127 | 132 | Under Our Skin | $684 | +107.9% | 1 | - | $684 | $92,022 | 23 | Shadow Distribution |
| 128 | 82 | Oh My God | $633 | -94.6% | 1 | -2 | $633 | $12,366 | 2 | Mitropoulos Films |
| 129 | - | Monsieur Verdoux | $523 | - | 1 | - | $523 | $49,219 | 89 | The Film Desk |
| 130 | 121 | American Fork | $448 | -59.4% | 1 | - | $448 | $3,074 | 3 | Monterey Media |
| 131 | - | The Stoning of Soraya M. | $317 | - | 1 | - | $317 | $637,421 | 22 | Roadside Attractions |
| 132 | 129 | The Legend of God's Gun | $202 | -58.5% | 1 | - | $202 | $243,768 | 71 | Indican Pictures |
| 133 | 110 | Adventures of Power | $4 | -99.8% | - | - | - | $16,782 | 7 | Variance Films |
